S.P. 329 - L.D. 983
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §1581, as amended by PL 1997, c. 24, Pt. FF, §3, is further amended by inserting at the end a new paragraph to read:
The Centers for Innovation program, established under section 13124, must be a separate appropriation not included under any other department or agency in the General Fund appropriation bill.
Sec. 2. Funding level. In implementing section 1 of this Act, the amounts appropriated for the Centers for Innovation program must be at least the amounts allocated to the program in fiscal year 1998-99 prior to any deduction for overhead costs of the Maine Science and Technology Foundation.
Sec. 3. Appropriation. The following funds are appropriated from the General Fund to carry out the purposes of this Act.
1999-00 2000-01
CENTERS FOR INNOVATION
Centers for Innovation
All Other $308,000 $308,000
Appropriates funds to establish the Centers for Innovation program as a separate appropriation. These funds are transferred from the Maine Science and Technology Foundation.
CENTERS FOR INNOVATION _________ _________
TOTAL $308,000 $308,000
MAINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION
Maine Science and Technology Foundation
All Other ($308,000) ($308,000)
Deappropriates funds no longer required as a result of establishing the Centers for Innovation program as a separate appropriation.
MAINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
FOUNDATION ____________ ____________
TOTAL ($308,000) ($308,000)
__________ __________
TOTAL APPROPRIATION $0 $0
Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.
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